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THIS AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) is dated and entered into this _____ day of
__________, 2018 by and between Clark County, a political subdivision of the State of Nevada
(“COUNTY”), the Clark County Stadium Authority, a political subdivision of the State of Nevada
(“STADIUM AUTHORITY”) and the Las Vegas Stadium Events Company, LLC, a Nevada
limited liability company (“DEVELOPER”) The COUNTY, STADIUM AUTHORITY and
DEVELOPER are each a party to this Agreement, and together they are the “Parties.”
A. WHEREAS, the Parties enter into this Agreement for the purpose of outlining
procedures involving operable doors and retractable columns, referenced in paragraph
F below, at the Las Vegas Stadium.
E. WHEREAS, Clark County Code Title 22, Chapter 22.02.075 Alternate Materials and
Methods of Construction, authorizes the Clark County Building Official (“Building
Official”) to approve alternate means and methods for construction when the proposed
alternate is satisfactory and complies with the intent of the technical codes, and is, at
least, equivalent to that prescribed by the technical codes; and
G. WHEREAS, an AMMR was submitted under Permit Application No. BD18-10708 for
22 retractable columns (“Columns”) to permit the passage of the playing field tray from
inside and outside of the building and vice versa, attached hereto as Exhibit B; and
H. WHEREAS, the Building Official has determined that certain operation restrictions
for the doors and columns are required in order for the AMMRs to meet the intent of
the technical codes; and
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I. WHEREAS, the Parties desire to enter into this Agreement to memorialize the
inspection, reporting responsibilities and operating restrictions stated in the approved
AMMRs.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of mutual promises herein and contained above
recitals, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby
acknowledged; the Parties agree to the recitals set forth above and to the following terms and
conditions:
SECTION 1 STADIUM MODIFICATIONS
I. The Parties agree that the operating restrictions identified in the AMMRs shall be
followed to the fullest extent. However, the Building Official may temporarily or
permanently approve modifications to the operating restrictions under the following
conditions:
a. All requests to modify any operating restriction must be sent directly to the Building
Official; and
b. The request shall include a citation to the applicable Building Code section and
number to support the request; and
c. The Building Official shall determine that the requested modifications comply with
the intent of the technical codes and is, at least, equivalent to that prescribed by the
technical codes.
SECTION 2 DEVELOPER RESPONSIBILITIES
DEVELOPER Agrees to:
I. Provide the Building Official with notice of a minimum of three (3) working days prior
to any event in which the intent is to have the Doors in the open position.
II. Provide the Building Official an inspection report, as described below on the first
working day after any event in which the Doors are open or were intended to be open.
a. This inspection report for the Doors shall contain the following information:
i. Date & time of the report.
ii. Report title – “LV Stadium Operable Door Report.”
iii. Name & title of individual preparing the report.
iv. Forecasted maximum wind speed, actual maximum wind speeds weather
station locations Used in determining if the doors were to remain open or
not.
v. Actual wind speeds reports at the various weather stations identified in the
AMMRs.
vi. Decisions and actions taken based on data, including names and title of
individuals involved in the decision process outline in the AMMR.
III. Provide the Building Official with notice of a minimum of three (3) working days prior
to retracting the Columns at any time.
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IV. Arrange for the inspection of the Columns to assure that the Columns are fully
repositioned and engaged prior to the general public occupying the concourse and
seating bowl areas supported by the Columns.
a. The costs of the inspection shall be the responsibility of the DEVELOPER.
b. The inspection may be performed by either an approved Quality Assurance Agency
or by a CCDBFP inspector. If an inspection is conducted by a CCCDBFP inspector,
the cost shall be based on the actual time of the inspection at the published hourly
inspection rate at the time of the inspection and shall be paid in advance of the
inspection.
V. Provide the Building Official with an inspection report certifying that all retractable
columns are fully repositioned and engaged prior to the general public occupying the
concourse and that the seating bowl areas supported by the Columns are, in total or in
part, fully or partially retracted. This inspection report must be submitted the following
work day.
a. The inspection report for the Columns shall contain the following information:
i. Date & time of the inspection.
ii. Name & title of individual performing the inspection.
iii. Title of inspection report “LV Stadium Retractable Column Report”.
iv. The means and method of the inspection.
v. Results of the Inspection.
b. An inspection report is not required if a CCDBFP inspector performs the
inspection.
VI. The DEVELOPER agrees that in the event that the Doors and Columns inspection
reports as described above are not submitted to the Building Official as required or that
the reports are incomplete, then the COUNTY may require that the inspection of the
Doors and Columns be performed only by CCDBFP Inspectors for all events.
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a. The Doors have been closed and permanently secured so that they are no longer
operational, and
b. The Columns have been securely fastened in the non-retracted position and the retraction
mechanism permanently disabled, or
The seating and concourse area above the area supported by the columns has permanent
barriers installed to prevent this area from being occupied by the public or the ability to
add in live or addition dead loads in this area.
The County reserves the right to terminate this Agreement in the event of default of the
Agreement, and with a ninety (90) calendar day written notice to the Developer and Stadium
Authority. If terminated for default, the Developer and/or the Stadium Authority shall ensure that:
a. The Doors have been closed and permanently secured so that they are no longer
operational, and
b. The Columns have been securely fastened in the non-retracted position and the retraction
mechanism permanently disabled, or
The seating and concourse area above the area supported by the columns has permanent
barriers installed to prevent this area from being occupied by the public or the ability to
add in live or addition dead loads in this area.
SECTION 6 NOTICES
All notices, demands, requests, consents, approvals or other communications required or
permitted to be given pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed
sufficiently delivered either when personally delivered, by email or if mailed, three (3) business
days after deposit in the U.S. Mail, registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, postage
pre-paid, addressed as follows:
Clark County Stadium Authority Representative: For the purpose of
communication, negotiation, or other notices and the following will be considered
the Stadium Authority representative:
With a Copy to:
Clark County Stadium Authority
Attn: Steve Hill, Chairman
Address: 6385 S. Rainbow Blvd., Suite 105
Las Vegas, Nevada 89118
(702) 215-2000
Email Address: _____________________________________
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With a Copy to:
LV Stadium Events Company, LLC
Attn: Don Webb, Chief Operating Officer
6223 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Suite 380
Las Vegas, Nevada 89119
Email Address: _____________________________________
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SECTION 10 INDEMNIFICATION
The DEVELOPER and any of its subcontractors hereby indemnifies and shall defend and
hold harmless the COUNTY, its officials, employees, volunteers, representatives and their
employees from and against any and all suits, actions, legal and or administrative proceedings,
claims, demands, damages, liabilities, interest, attorney’s fees, reasonable costs including court
costs, judgments, liens, and expenses of whatsoever kind or nature, including those arising out of
injury to or death of DEVELOPER’s employees, whether arising before or after completion of the
work hereunder and in any manner directly or indirectly cause, occasioned, or contributed to in
whole or in part by reason of any negligent act, omission or fault or willful misconduct whether
active or passive of DEVELOPER, its subcontractors or of anyone acting under its direction or
control or on its behalf in connection with or incidental to the performance of this Agreement.
COUNTY shall promptly notify DEVELOPER, in writing, of any such claim, demand, or lawsuit.
DEVELOPER shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless COUTNY for any attorney’s fees or
other costs of defense, even if the allegations of the claimer groundless, false or fraudulent.
This indemnity clause will not apply to any negligent acts or omissions solely caused by
COUNTY, its employees or agents. Furthermore, this indemnification shall survive the
termination of this Agreement.
SECTION 11 INSURANCE
The Parties hereto shall carry commercial general liability and workers compensation insurance,
or shall self-insure, in accordance with NRS. Such insurance shall be written by a company
licensed by the state of Nevada, and shall respond in tort in accordance with NRS Chapter 41.
The Parties shall also maintain protection (insurance or approved self-insurance) for liability
arising in other legal jurisdictions, including federal courts, in which the statutory tort caps of NRS
Chapter 41 would not apply. The Parties do not waive and intend to assert available NRS Chapter
41 liability limitations in all cases. The Parties shall not be subject to punitive damages.
SECTION 12 HEADINGS
The Section headings used herein are for reference and convenience only, and in no way
define, limit or describe the scope or extent of any provision of this Agreement.
SECTION 13 PARTIES AND INTERESTS
This Agreement is intended only to benefit the Parties hereto and does not create any rights,
benefits or causes of action for any other person, entity or member of the general public.
The Parties are associated with each other only for the purposes and to the extent set forth
in this Agreement, and in respect to performance of services pursuant to this Agreement, the Parties
are and shall be a separate and distinct from the other. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall
be deemed or construed to create a partnership or joint venture, to create relationships of an
employer-employee or principal-agent or to otherwise create any liability for one agency
whatsoever with respect to the indebtedness, liabilities, and obligations of the other agency or any
other.
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SECTION 14 RECORDS REQUESTS
Unless expressly marked confidential, pursuant to NRS 239.010, information or documents
in connection with this Agreement may be open to public inspection and copying. In the event
COUNTY receives a subpoena, request or other validly issued administrative or judicial process
demanding confidential information, the COUNTY will promptly notify DEVELOPER and/or
STADIUM AUTHORITY of this request. After notification, unless the demand has been quashed
or an injunction granted, COUNTY shall thereafter be entitled to comply with such demand to the
extent permitted by law. COUNTY shall not be held criminally or civilly liable for the disclosure
of information made pursuant to State law or made in confidence to a Federal, State or local
government official for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law.
SECTION 15 SEVERABILITY
Should any part of this Agreement be rendered void, invalid, or unenforceable by a court
of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be severed from this Agreement, and the remainder
of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement as of the date
herein above set forth.
Clark County
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LV Stadium Events Company, LLC
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
STEVEN B. WOLFSON
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Exhibit A
Alternate Means and Method
of Construction Request
Operable Doors
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Exhibit B
Alternate Means and Method
of Construction Request
Retractable Columns
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